Kunal Kemmu Serves All Sides Of Pyaar In Single Papa; Family Entertainer To Release On THIS Date

Netflix is set to bring audiences a heartwarming and hilariously chaotic story with Single Papa, a family comedy that captures the madness and magic of the modern Indian family. Headlined by Kunal Kemmu, the series follows Gaurav Gehlot, aka GG, a lovable man-child whose emotional age can best be described as “work in progress.” His sudden decision to adopt a baby right after his divorce leaves his family so shocked that they briefly consider rebooting him. What follows is unprecedented kalesh as the Gehlots scramble to understand how a man who still misplaces his socks plans to raise a whole human. Bursting with flavour, heart, and the unmistakable energy of the Great Indian Family, Single Papa premieres 12 December, only on Netflix.

Kunal Kemmu’s Single Papa To Release On 12th December

Created and co-produced by Ishita Moitra and Neeraj Udhwani, with Shashank Khaitan as the executive producer, and directed alongside Hitesh Kewalya and Neeraj Udhwani, the series is produced by Aditya Pittie and Samar Khan under the Juggernaut Productions banner.

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Kunal Kemmu as Gaurav Gehlot is an unlikely dad who’s equal parts determined, delightfully disoriented, and taking baby steps from man-child to man. The series promises a relatable, feel-good family watch, celebrating love, laughter, and a whole lot of drama, desi-style.

Shashank Khaitan On Single Papa

Speaking about the series, Showrunner Shashank Khaitan says, “I’m beyond thrilled to team up with Netflix again, but this time, going back to my roots with a light, warm, family entertainer! Single Papa is pure fun and all heart, and working with this incredible cast has been an absolute blast. I can’t wait for everyone to dive into the crazy, charming little world we’ve cooked up — complete with an unexpected dad, a whole lot of chaos, and an adorable baby, also the star of the show, who will steal every heart!”

Tanya Bami On Single Papa

Tanya Bami, Series Head, Netflix India, says, “Single Papa is one of those rare stories that instantly makes you smile because it taps into something so real, warm, and universally relatable. It captures the chaos, humour, and tenderness of parenting in a way that feels both current and timeless. Shashank Khaitan brings his signature sensitivity and emotional intelligence to this slice-of-life series – he has a gift for finding heart in the everyday and elevating it with humour and grace.”

She added, “Kunal Khemu is pitch-perfect as the dad navigating life and fatherhood, and he’s joined by a stellar cast – Manoj Pahwa, Neha Dhupia along with Prajakta Koli each bringing something special to the story. At Netflix, we’re always drawn to stories that reflect life in all its shades, and Single Papa is a funny, and emotionally rich take on modern parenthood.”

Kunal Kemmu On Single Papa

Kunal Kemmu, who steps into the role of Gaurav Gahlot, adds, “Single Papa shows the messy, colorful chaos that makes a family special. Playing Gaurav, who is figuring out how to be a dad, made me laugh, cry, and reminded me how much parenting is trial and error, and a whole lot of love. I’m excited for everyone to meet my cute baby and join this joyride with my Great Indian Family!”

About Single Papa

The series also features a stellar ensemble cast including Manoj Pahwa, Ayesha Raza and Prajakta Koli amongst others, bringing to life a story that’s as funny as it is full of warmth. Single Papa reminds us that family isn’t just about blood — it’s about love, laughter, and showing up when it matters most. Parenting just got a plot twist! Single Papa premieres 12 December, only on Netflix.

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